Dick Evans is the Managing Member of Proliance Resource Group, LLC, which provides consulting, facilitation, and management services to companies in the area of Human Resources, Employee Benefits, Insurance, and Risk Management.

Dick received his B.S. in Marketing from Indiana University and has achieved the financial service and insurance designations of Chartered Life Underwriter, Chartered Financial Consultant, Fellow Life Management Institute, and is a LIMRA Leadership Institute Fellow. Dick has a broad background of experience, ranging from field representative to corporate management, with a focus on marketing and distribution.

Dick co-founded Proliance in 2004 to assist in helping advisory firms broaden their client offerings through alliance strategies. He is also a board member of Summit Consolidated, a full-service employee benefit consulting firm.

A strong advocate for education and “at-risk” children, Dick is involved in the Dallas community as a partner and 2013 Board Chair for Dallas Social Venture Partners and a member of the Social Venture Partners International network of venture philanthropists. He also serves on the advisory committees for the University of Texas at Dallas’ Academic Bridge Program and Education Opens Doors.

Dick has also served on the state board of the Texas Association for Business and was the 2016 Chair for Texans Can Academies Dallas Development Council. He now serves as Treasurer of the Board for Texans Can Academies (www.texanscan.org), a statewide public charter school serving high school children who have failed in traditional educational systems.

Dick resides in Frisco, Texas, and is married to Diane, his wife of 35 years. They have two grown children.